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xiphias |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Xiphias \Xiph"i*as\, n. [L., a swordfish, a sword-shaped comet, fr Gr xifi`as, fr xi`fos a sword.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of fishes comprising the common swordfish. 2. (Anat.) a The constellation Dorado. b A comet shaped like a sword From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Xiphias n : type genus of the Xiphiidae [syn: {Xiphias}, {genus Xiphias}]
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